Sinning
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of committing a sin.
"High sinnings do greatly dishonour God, wound conscience, reproach religion, stagger the weak, grieve the strong, open the mouths of the wicked, and provoke God to withdraw his gracious presence[…]"
- 2 an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of sin form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 transgressing a moral or divine law wordnet
Example
More examples"Hypothetically a person can live a perfect life without sinning."